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president obama now finds himself compared to presidt george w. bush as in the problemsith the health care plan have become president obama's kaina. he's now apologizetwice for breaking the promise to americans that they uld keep their health insurance. and tonight an increasing number of his own democrats are saying this proposefix isn't good enough. 39 of them sided with republicans in a vote on a bill which s another attempt to kill obama care today. we begin here tonight with nbc's kelly o'donnell on capitol hill. >> reporter: the biggest defection of the yeafrom inside the psident's own party today. >> the bill is passed. >> reporter: 39 democrats, nearly 2 of their caucus, joined with publicans to change the healtcare law to try to let millions of consumers whe health insurance has been cancellekeep their plans. west virnia democrat nick grayha voted with republics. how would you grade the administration's handling of the this? >> f minus. >> reporter:hat low? >> yes. >> iant to welcome the executives -- >> rorter: one day after the presiden
president obama now finds himself compared to presidt george w. bush as in the problemsith the health care plan have become president obama's kaina. he's now apologizetwice for breaking the promise to americans that they uld keep their health insurance. and tonight an increasing number of his own democrats are saying this proposefix isn't good enough. 39 of them sided with republicans in a vote on a bill which s another attempt to kill obama care today. we begin here tonight with nbc's kelly...
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. >> in washington, president obama met with civic leaders. and nbc's tracie potts is in washington for us this morning. what was the biggest take away from the president's meeting? >> reporter: well, it seems to be that he really wants to push some action, not a lot of sitting around the table as the president put it. also new this morning, more fallout in the social media dispute over what some of the st. louis rams players did on sunday. there are new tweets just a few hours ago from st. louis county police, disputing whether rams executive apologized for players don't shoot demonstration. >> they're exercising their right to free speech. they will not be disciplined. >> michael brown! >> reporter: protests continued coast to coast. >> we're trying to get people to look at this and see what's going on. we need a dialogue. >> reporter: we learned overnight seven people were arrested in new york. in atlanta last night attorney general eric holder was interrupted. >> no justice, no peace! >> what we saw there was a genuine expression of concer
. >> in washington, president obama met with civic leaders. and nbc's tracie potts is in washington for us this morning. what was the biggest take away from the president's meeting? >> reporter: well, it seems to be that he really wants to push some action, not a lot of sitting around the table as the president put it. also new this morning, more fallout in the social media dispute over what some of the st. louis rams players did on sunday. there are new tweets just a few hours ago...
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by delivering a message that he would be a better friend to israel than president obama has been. now, to colorado, and the news that has come out of the aftermath of the massacre in that movie theater over a week ago now. today the funerals continued for the victims there, as we learn new details about the suspect. his lawyers revealing james holmes was seeing a psychiatrist, even as police say he was plotting to commit mass murder. our report tonight from nbc's mike taibbi. >> reporter: they're being laid to rest. rebecca, a local mother of two in her own hometown. >> rebecca was full of life and light. >> reporter: matt mcquinn buried in ohio, john larry more iowa. jonathan blunk to be buried in reno. jessica ghawi in san antonio. >> you don't know how long you have here ro. >> reporter: these are days spent healing. >> i was holding on to my neck. to staunch the bleeding. >> reporter: and reflecting on what brought them to this theater at just the wrong time. a theater whose owners are now offering to pay funeral expenses for those killed. for barton and boyhood pal, it was a
by delivering a message that he would be a better friend to israel than president obama has been. now, to colorado, and the news that has come out of the aftermath of the massacre in that movie theater over a week ago now. today the funerals continued for the victims there, as we learn new details about the suspect. his lawyers revealing james holmes was seeing a psychiatrist, even as police say he was plotting to commit mass murder. our report tonight from nbc's mike taibbi. >> reporter:...
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obama says it's a good way to avoid being ied on while he keeps track of who he's spie on. he was like, "i don't nt anyone seeing" -- [ cheers and appuse ] "anyone in mtent?" of course, sompeople don't thinthat's that big of a deal. one y was like -- [ impersonating bill clinton ] "i used to pitch tents all the time when i was presidt." [ laughter ] [ dience oohs ] "i did n go camping with tha woman." [ laughter ] that's right. obamhas indoor portable securi tent while biden kes it simple and just builds himself a pillow fort. [ light laughter ] anhe sits in there lik "i don'want anyone to keep my secret. i'm writing this all down in lemon juice. put it over the toaster oven you can see what iaid." [ light laught ] biden, it says you like iderman. hh. don't tell anybody. it's secret." i saw that tim tebow iback in the news ts week. we love tim tebow. there's a report that tebow may stop playing football all togeth and look for work as a tv announcer. most peoe heard that and they were lik "well, he's already halfway there." [ laughter ] [ applause ] stopped playing football
obama says it's a good way to avoid being ied on while he keeps track of who he's spie on. he was like, "i don't nt anyone seeing" -- [ cheers and appuse ] "anyone in mtent?" of course, sompeople don't thinthat's that big of a deal. one y was like -- [ impersonating bill clinton ] "i used to pitch tents all the time when i was presidt." [ laughter ] [ dience oohs ] "i did n go camping with tha woman." [ laughter ] that's right. obamhas indoor portable...
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. >>> the white house has reached out to two local engineers to help fix the obama care website. one of those engineers is from google and the other is from oracle. glitches have ranged from the site crashing to incorrect data appearing. it is the company's responsibility to serve all of their customers including the federal governnt's. >>> it happened last night when the man was walking his dog on a trail near larkspur drive. suddenly two stray dogs attacked. three neighbors heard the noise and ran out to help. the dogs turned on them. >> it was on my arm first. then i moved it away and moved my leg up. they got the back of my thigh. i kicked it and i ran. >> fortunately, no one was seriously hurt. an officer arrived and shot and killed one of the loose dogs. >>> new at 5:00, be careful. it might be the dorm food. more than 50 students are suffering from the same illness at stanford. what's the problem here? >> reporter: the santa clara county health department has been on campus for two days conducting their investigation. they are dealing with symptoms that are similar to the
. >>> the white house has reached out to two local engineers to help fix the obama care website. one of those engineers is from google and the other is from oracle. glitches have ranged from the site crashing to incorrect data appearing. it is the company's responsibility to serve all of their customers including the federal governnt's. >>> it happened last night when the man was walking his dog on a trail near larkspur drive. suddenly two stray dogs attacked. three neighbors...
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obama will travel to the university of arizona for that event tomorrow night. yesterday they were together on the south lawn leading the nation in a moment of silence honoring the six victims who died and those injured including congresswoman gabrielle giffords fighting forrer had life in that arizona hospital. this event is free and open to the public. the president says it is important to remember not only the victims but the heroes who emerged during that tragedy on saturday. back here on capitol hill, today there will be a short house session giving members of congress an opportunity to speak about the tragedy and to honor their colleague. also, new jersey democrat frank lautenberg and representative carolyn ma loan fri new york as well have decided to issue a new piece of legislation that would restrict the type of ammunition that was used in that shooting. ven veronica? >> tracie potts in washington. thank you so much. >> now here's a look at other stories making news early today in america -- in georgia, fire up the engine took on a whole new meaning whe
obama will travel to the university of arizona for that event tomorrow night. yesterday they were together on the south lawn leading the nation in a moment of silence honoring the six victims who died and those injured including congresswoman gabrielle giffords fighting forrer had life in that arizona hospital. this event is free and open to the public. the president says it is important to remember not only the victims but the heroes who emerged during that tragedy on saturday. back here on...
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according to the "times," the bill, which the obama administration plans to submit to congress next year, raises fresh questions about how to balance security needs with a question of privacy. >>> the bishop of a georgia mega church has broken his silence, speaking to his congregation for the first time since being accused of luring four young men into sexual relationships. in a fiery speech, eddie long vowed to fight the allegations and lawsuits, claiming that the church leader, an outspoken opponent of gay marriage, gave the young men gifts and took them on trips in an attempt to seduce them. federal and state authorities say they won't investigate the allegations because all four men have said they were 17 or 18 when the relationships began. the state of georgia's age of sexual consent is 16 years old. >>> today nbc news is proud to kick off "education nation" here at 30 rock. it is a special week of programming, designed to shed a light on growing concerns over american students and schools. a new nbc news "wall street journal" poll finds well over half of americans believe public gr
according to the "times," the bill, which the obama administration plans to submit to congress next year, raises fresh questions about how to balance security needs with a question of privacy. >>> the bishop of a georgia mega church has broken his silence, speaking to his congregation for the first time since being accused of luring four young men into sexual relationships. in a fiery speech, eddie long vowed to fight the allegations and lawsuits, claiming that the church...
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. >> as president obama attempted a moment of political civility, hosting his republican predecessor's portrait unveiling -- >> it's a great privilege to have you here today. >> on opposite ends of the country, his chief political strategist and his current republican rival mitt romney were engaging in not so civil dueling political stunts. >> under governor romney, the state was 47th in job creation. >> the obama campaign traveled to massachusetts for a press conference on the state house steps to slam romney's record as a one-term governor. >> romney economics didn't work then and it won't work now. >> broken record. >> but given the close proximity to romney's headquarters in boston, david axelrod was knocked off message by a vocal group of romney volunteers. a few hours later, the romney campaign had a political stunt of their own to unveil in california. at solyndra, innow bankrupt solar power company president obama visited two years ago after his administration awarded the company a half billion dollars in taxpayer loan guarantees as part of its green jobs initiative. to prevent
. >> as president obama attempted a moment of political civility, hosting his republican predecessor's portrait unveiling -- >> it's a great privilege to have you here today. >> on opposite ends of the country, his chief political strategist and his current republican rival mitt romney were engaging in not so civil dueling political stunts. >> under governor romney, the state was 47th in job creation. >> the obama campaign traveled to massachusetts for a press...
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. >>> and overseas tonight with continuing tensions over ukraine as the backdrop, president obama delivered a powerful message to america's nato allies today. spoke in brussels. he says the u.s. will never waiver in defending them against aggression from russia. he denounced their brute force aggression and reminded europe of all we've been through together. this came after the president made a solemn visit to flanders field, the world war i cemetery honoring hundreds of americans killed in that region of belgium. he said the lessons of that war still speak to us a hundred years later and what happened in crimea cannot be ignored. >> if we apply a coldhearted calculus, we might decide to look the other way. our economy is not deeply integrated with ukraine's. our people and our homeland face no direct threat from the invasion of crimea. our own borders are not threatened by russia's annexation. but that kind of casual indifference would ignore the lessons that are written in the cemeteries of this continent. it would allow the old way of doing things to regain a foothold in this young centu
. >>> and overseas tonight with continuing tensions over ukraine as the backdrop, president obama delivered a powerful message to america's nato allies today. spoke in brussels. he says the u.s. will never waiver in defending them against aggression from russia. he denounced their brute force aggression and reminded europe of all we've been through together. this came after the president made a solemn visit to flanders field, the world war i cemetery honoring hundreds of americans...
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president obama and the first lady did what millions of americans did tonight, handed out candy. trick-or-treaters got a box of white house m&ms, jelly beans, a serving of dried fruit. they've got to do that, and a white house sweet dough butter cookie made by the white house executive pastry chef. not bad. >> that's the place to go halloween night. halloween is also an excuse for adults to dress up. that was matt lauer, the "today" show host running in a baywatch red bathing suit. all the staff dressed up. there we go. mr. t, al roker, laverne and shirley. >> that's matt lauer on the far right. >> that's odds. >> he stole the show. the theme this morning, retro tv for the morning crew. >> showing off those legs. >> happy halloween. thanks for joining us. >> see you tomorrow. >> announcer: it's "the tonight show with jay leno," featuring rickey minor and "the tonight show" band. tonight, jay welcomes -- matthew mcconaughey, horror film director eli roth, the music of the fray, and "jaywalking." and now, jay leno! [ cheers and applause ] ♪ ♪ [ cheers and applause ] >> jay: tha
president obama and the first lady did what millions of americans did tonight, handed out candy. trick-or-treaters got a box of white house m&ms, jelly beans, a serving of dried fruit. they've got to do that, and a white house sweet dough butter cookie made by the white house executive pastry chef. not bad. >> that's the place to go halloween night. halloween is also an excuse for adults to dress up. that was matt lauer, the "today" show host running in a baywatch red...
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we will do the obama clean air act and more. >> governor brown in a wide ranging environmental discussion. brown calling the smoke from the recent north bay fires a major environmental setback and offering a remedy moving forward. >> we have to find a way to take out that kindling, a lot of that fuel that is causing us such trouble. a managed forest is a big deal. >> reporter: about 20 protesters from a variety of groups gathered outside tonight demanding an end to affordable care acting fracking. >> how can you be a leader on climate change if you're not willing to take on the oil industry. >> no mentions of fracking tonight. >> i don't believe it's being taken seriously because climate change is not news. i like to say, the way i like to frame it, the end of the world is not news. >> reporter: the governor also pushing for more renewable energy, less green house gas emissions and saying the time to act is quickly passing us by. live in san francisco, terry mcsweeney, nbc bay area news. >>> surge pricing for parking meters? >>> bill clinton headed for the bay area, the special event the
we will do the obama clean air act and more. >> governor brown in a wide ranging environmental discussion. brown calling the smoke from the recent north bay fires a major environmental setback and offering a remedy moving forward. >> we have to find a way to take out that kindling, a lot of that fuel that is causing us such trouble. a managed forest is a big deal. >> reporter: about 20 protesters from a variety of groups gathered outside tonight demanding an end to affordable...
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training on president obama over a $400 million settlement payment to iran. >> $400 million being flown to iran. i mean, folks, what's going on here? >> reporter: but straying again claiming he saw video of iranians offloading that cash. >> that was given to us -- has to be -- by the iranians. you know why the tape was given to us? because they want to embarrass our country. >> reporter: the problem? there's no evidence that video exists. trump repeated his version even after his campaign said he was talking about generic footage from yesterday's newscast. presumably of the released american detainees landing in switzerland. and now the campaign responding to new questions about melania trump. a report on the timeline surrounding when she emigrated to the u.s. when she was a model and whether it was legal for her to work here. newly recovered photos reportedly placing her in the usa in 1995, a year before she and trump say she first arrived. melania telling msnbc in february -- >> i never thought to stay here without papers. i had visa. >> reporter: tonight firing back blasting inaccura
training on president obama over a $400 million settlement payment to iran. >> $400 million being flown to iran. i mean, folks, what's going on here? >> reporter: but straying again claiming he saw video of iranians offloading that cash. >> that was given to us -- has to be -- by the iranians. you know why the tape was given to us? because they want to embarrass our country. >> reporter: the problem? there's no evidence that video exists. trump repeated his version even...
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president obama will visit tomorrow as volunteers aid locals in clean up. over 86,000 people applied for federal assistance. >>> alleged drug dealer in massachusetts to mask himself to avoid capture. while looking for their capture police ran into this elderly man. after some investigation authorities realized the man was actually their suspect. after literally unmasking him sean miller was arrested. >> that is hollywood good. isn't that incredible? they had $30,000 in the home. he is now held without bail charged with possession of heroin with intent to distribute. he did a remarkable job there. >> he has a talent. >> yes. >>> you might agree, she agreed to celebrate in heart-stopping fashion. she strapped on a parachute. she took the express route to the ground saying it made her heart pump. kudos to her. i will not be jumping out of a plane any time soon. >> especially not at 80. >> no. >>> a young boy learned his wish of being blessed by pope francis will come true. he has a rare genetic disorder. the make a wish foundation will fly him to the vatican t
president obama will visit tomorrow as volunteers aid locals in clean up. over 86,000 people applied for federal assistance. >>> alleged drug dealer in massachusetts to mask himself to avoid capture. while looking for their capture police ran into this elderly man. after some investigation authorities realized the man was actually their suspect. after literally unmasking him sean miller was arrested. >> that is hollywood good. isn't that incredible? they had $30,000 in the home....
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we are busy all the time. >> do you miss imitating barack obama? >> yeah. >> he is still president. >> we don't see him as much now, obviously. >> the gop, there's been so much of that that all the comedy is there. >> who have you been doing there? >> i don't do any of them. i don't look like any of those people. it's funny. soon as you start meeting these people, i don't look like any of them. andy does a great job and jason. they are so good. i get to just sit and watch. >> who is coming on this weekend. kelly clarkson as the musical guest. >> and charles barkley. he is so funny. every word that comes out of his mouth, i laugh. >> we wish you great lick with this, not that you need it because it does so well. >> it's tonight 10:00, 9:00 central on ifc. >>> coming up next, have a party and stop whining, right after this. >>> good morning. i'm meteorologist chris warren with your forecast. as we kick off the weekend, we do have a few spots where we could see a little precipitation falling from the sky. a little rain, maybe a storm for parts of the
we are busy all the time. >> do you miss imitating barack obama? >> yeah. >> he is still president. >> we don't see him as much now, obviously. >> the gop, there's been so much of that that all the comedy is there. >> who have you been doing there? >> i don't do any of them. i don't look like any of those people. it's funny. soon as you start meeting these people, i don't look like any of them. andy does a great job and jason. they are so good. i get to...
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president obama and his indian counterpart signal a new era of cooperation between the two countries. >>> island misery. floodwaters from hurricane tomas worsen the cholera epidemic in haiti. >>> and, oh deer, a young buck goes on a rampage through an arkansas grocery store. >>> hello and good morning. welcome to our viewers across the nation including the pacific time zone. i'm lynn berry. today we begin with strengthening ties. right now, president obama is in india, on a trip that marks a coming together of the world's two largest democracies. speaking this morning, the president praised the relationship between the u.s. and india as a defining partnership of the 21st century. nbc news white house correspondent savannah guthrie is traveling with the president in new delhi. good morning. >> good morning, lynn. the president is on his third day here in india, something the white house likes to point out, the single longest foreign stop of the obama presidency. they're really trying to emphasize the u.s. ties with india. this is a country of more than $1 billion people. one of the big
president obama and his indian counterpart signal a new era of cooperation between the two countries. >>> island misery. floodwaters from hurricane tomas worsen the cholera epidemic in haiti. >>> and, oh deer, a young buck goes on a rampage through an arkansas grocery store. >>> hello and good morning. welcome to our viewers across the nation including the pacific time zone. i'm lynn berry. today we begin with strengthening ties. right now, president obama is in...
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a senior administration official tells me that tomorrow president obama will announce that hostages' families can privately pay ransom money. basically the government's going to look the other way and will not threaten to prosecute families that pay. the white house is also going to announce that it's creating what it calls a hostage recovery fusion center. it will be based at the fbi. it will also include a coordinator to keep families better informed. but the u.s. government importantly will still not pay ransom. and the white house also has no plans to appoint a high-level hostage czar. lester a lot of families and lawmakers had recommended that. >> peter alexander tonight, thank you. >>> still ahead tonight, how safe is the air we all breathe on airplanes? alarming new accusations from flight attendants about toxic fumes on board and serious health damage. >>> also remembering a hollywood legend. an oscar winner who brought to life some of the most famous scenes in movie history. >>> we're back with our nbc news investigation into the air quality aboard passenger planes. four fli
a senior administration official tells me that tomorrow president obama will announce that hostages' families can privately pay ransom money. basically the government's going to look the other way and will not threaten to prosecute families that pay. the white house is also going to announce that it's creating what it calls a hostage recovery fusion center. it will be based at the fbi. it will also include a coordinator to keep families better informed. but the u.s. government importantly will...
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president obama was among those who expressed outrage over the killings. the abductions were praised by the militant group, the palestinian group hamas. and after the bodies were discovered the israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu declared that, quote, hamas will pay. >>> big day at the supreme court on this last day of its term. they ruled that, like the rest of us, corporations have a right to exercise their religion. in this case, where it applies to providing insurance coverage for contraceptives. but the court emphasized this doesn't mean companies are free to use the ruling to ignore any law they choose. our report from our justice correspondent pete williams. >> reporter: supporters of the hobby lobby cheered today's victory. the oklahoma family that owns the chain of 500 craft stores claimed that providing insurance coverage for some forms of contraceptives under obamacare would be the equivalent of paying for abortion, violating the company's religious beliefs. by a vote of 5-4, the court said a profit-making company can have legally protecte
president obama was among those who expressed outrage over the killings. the abductions were praised by the militant group, the palestinian group hamas. and after the bodies were discovered the israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu declared that, quote, hamas will pay. >>> big day at the supreme court on this last day of its term. they ruled that, like the rest of us, corporations have a right to exercise their religion. in this case, where it applies to providing insurance...
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chris: contrast that to what barack obama told you, bob, in your new book, "obama's wars. quote, we'll do everything we can to prevent it but even 9/11, we absorbed it and we are stronger. a potential game changer would be a weapon of mass destruction in a major american city, because that's one area where you cannot afford any mistakes. is there a difference between these fellas in terms of what to do after 9/11, what obama would have done, what we're doing now? >> certainly obama would not have gone into iraq and, of course, you know bush is right, they didn't hit us again. chris: is there a connection? >> no, there's not, unfortunately. as we know, there was no al qaeda in iraq until we invaded. and then they came. >> but the sort of political extraordinariness of the bush administration was cheney imagined to convince 70% of the american people that iraq was, saddam hussein was directly behind iraq. chris: you're right, it's in the polling. >> the other piece of it was everyone in that inner circle, in the foreign policy team and at the cia, they felt that it was compl
chris: contrast that to what barack obama told you, bob, in your new book, "obama's wars. quote, we'll do everything we can to prevent it but even 9/11, we absorbed it and we are stronger. a potential game changer would be a weapon of mass destruction in a major american city, because that's one area where you cannot afford any mistakes. is there a difference between these fellas in terms of what to do after 9/11, what obama would have done, what we're doing now? >> certainly obama...
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it's a big legal showdown for the signature accomplishment of the obama administration and it's drawing quite a crowd. outside the court, passionate demonstrations, mostly supporting the law. >> care for you, care for me. care for every family. >> i'm only giving out tickets for today's argument only. >> court officials allowed in 120 of the people who were in line. some of them since friday. >> 24, 25. >> rick santorum even showed up to underscore the political stakes. >> it's a very, very important day for america. >> today's question, can the challengers bring this case now or do they have to wait until 2014? when the centerpiece of the law kicks in, the requirement that all americans get health insurance? >> a 150-year-old law says no tax can be challenged before it goes into effect, and the health care law says anyone who does not get insurance must pay a penalty on their tax returns collected by the irs. so is that a tax? nearly all of the justices appear to think it's not since the "t" word is not in the health care law. >> congress has nowhere used the word tax. what it says is
it's a big legal showdown for the signature accomplishment of the obama administration and it's drawing quite a crowd. outside the court, passionate demonstrations, mostly supporting the law. >> care for you, care for me. care for every family. >> i'm only giving out tickets for today's argument only. >> court officials allowed in 120 of the people who were in line. some of them since friday. >> 24, 25. >> rick santorum even showed up to underscore the political...
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president obama signed an executive order creating the commission in may. should the tax cuts that president bush put into place be extend and if they are, should everyone continue to enjoy them or certain people? a big issue into the mid-term elections. kristin dahlgren breaks it down for us. >> your taxes. the top topic on the sunday talk shows. >> we want to make sure that middle income america, working americans don't have an increase and the obstructionism has not allowed us to move forward. it's unfortunate. >> we leave here and adjourn without preventing the tax increases on the american people. it will be the most irresponsible thing i have seen since i have been in washington, d.c. and i have been here a while. >> at the core of the issue, the bush tax cuts set to expire in december. democrats want to keep them for individuals making up to $200,000. it may not come before the mid-term elections and republicans pounced. >> it seems like a moment where congress is putting politics ahead of prosperity. >> democrats insist it's the other side. >> it's
president obama signed an executive order creating the commission in may. should the tax cuts that president bush put into place be extend and if they are, should everyone continue to enjoy them or certain people? a big issue into the mid-term elections. kristin dahlgren breaks it down for us. >> your taxes. the top topic on the sunday talk shows. >> we want to make sure that middle income america, working americans don't have an increase and the obstructionism has not allowed us to...
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. >>> president obama plans to meet with ukraine's new prime minister today to discuss a peaceful resolution to russia's military moves. the white house says the president will show his support for ukraine as russia continues to tighten its grip on crimea and refuses to back down on international pressure. european union announced that russia has until after the weekend to take a step back or face a new round of sanctions. on sunday, crimea will hold a referendum whether to join russia or remain with ukraine. new poll out finds 72% of americans see russia as adversary rather than ally and more than 6 in 10 americans view president putin in a negative light. that's more than in 1995 when the cold war ended. at that time, 56% of americans saw russia as an ally while 35% saw it as anneded aaverry. 43% approve while 40% disapprove. the poll looked how americans feel about lawmakers in washington as well. they're dissatisfied with both parties. 35% approve the job of the departments while 37% approve of the job the republican party is doing. 41% are happy with what president obama is doing. >>> 4
. >>> president obama plans to meet with ukraine's new prime minister today to discuss a peaceful resolution to russia's military moves. the white house says the president will show his support for ukraine as russia continues to tighten its grip on crimea and refuses to back down on international pressure. european union announced that russia has until after the weekend to take a step back or face a new round of sanctions. on sunday, crimea will hold a referendum whether to join russia...
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and i expect he will do the same with president obama. they have issues that they agree on. immigration and poverty, trying to lift people out of poverty. but the issues where they disagree on are syria, most notably, when the pope came out and prayed for peace in syria when the president was considering military action. then of course the issue of abortion which is a big issue. in the press release issue, the vatican previewed that the pope would address the issue of the discrepancy mandate under the affordable care act. i think that surprised a lot of people because they expected the focus to be on immigration and poverty as opposed to that. >> as we watch the president's motorcade now entering san damaso courtyard where he will be greeted by these dignitaries of the vatican, many of them lined up in the background there, will there be direct conversation, will this be something where they can tackle these issues of syria, the middle east, ukraine, crimea, head-on? or is this going to be a more nuanced conversation? >> i think it will be a more nuanced conversation. there
and i expect he will do the same with president obama. they have issues that they agree on. immigration and poverty, trying to lift people out of poverty. but the issues where they disagree on are syria, most notably, when the pope came out and prayed for peace in syria when the president was considering military action. then of course the issue of abortion which is a big issue. in the press release issue, the vatican previewed that the pope would address the issue of the discrepancy mandate...
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obama's visit comes during a moment of heightened tensions with north korea. administration officials insist this trip is aimed at reaffirming ties with the south and not at provoking the north. the president is here officially to discuss ways to control the spread of nuclear weapons. at a meeting that has attracted leaders from more than 50 countries and protesters from all over the world. but north korean nukes are still a dominant topic of conversation in the summit corridors here. kristen welker, seoul. >>> we're getting late word of an earthquake in chile. the magnitude 7.7 quake struck 60 miles north-northwest in the city of talca in southwest chile. everyone there at a casino there felt it. but there are no reports of damage or injuries. >>> still ahead, as "nightly news" continues, hiring our heroes as they return from war. helping women have it rans get back to work. >>> tonight we're proud to announce our nbc news network-wide initiative in partnership with the chamber of commerce to help 1 million unemployed veterans get back into the workforce. ton
obama's visit comes during a moment of heightened tensions with north korea. administration officials insist this trip is aimed at reaffirming ties with the south and not at provoking the north. the president is here officially to discuss ways to control the spread of nuclear weapons. at a meeting that has attracted leaders from more than 50 countries and protesters from all over the world. but north korean nukes are still a dominant topic of conversation in the summit corridors here. kristen...
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but after iran's supreme leader raised obstacles last week, today president obama sent a very tough message, saying that he will walk away from the deal if it does not prevent iran from building a nuclear weapon. and families of americans who are imprisoned in iran, still are in prison there, have come here to vienna pleading for help. today the president said he is pushing hard for them. it is a top priority, but it is separate from the nuclear talks. lester? >> and andrea, we got some news on another diplomatic front a short time ago regarding cuba. what can you tell us there? >> reporter: sources in havana say and now the u.s. government has confirmed that tomorrow both the u.s. and cuba will announce they're ready to open embassies in each other's capitals in the next few weeks. this means that all the diplomatic obstacles have been cleared up. it's expected secretary kerry will personally go to havana to officiate when the american flag is raised there for the first time in more than 60 years. lester? >> an important crossroads. andrea mitchell, thank you. >>> back in this country, mil
but after iran's supreme leader raised obstacles last week, today president obama sent a very tough message, saying that he will walk away from the deal if it does not prevent iran from building a nuclear weapon. and families of americans who are imprisoned in iran, still are in prison there, have come here to vienna pleading for help. today the president said he is pushing hard for them. it is a top priority, but it is separate from the nuclear talks. lester? >> and andrea, we got some...
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president obama's final state of the union address. what he will tell the nation. why he is aiming for a more hopeful tone and what he told matt lauer about donald trump. >>> and our inteiew with joe biden. the generous offer the president made in one of his darkest hours. >>> tourists murdered a deadly suicide bomb at a center where thousands of visitors flock every day. now isis is claiming responsibility. >>> and massive pile-ups, slick roads and chain-reaction crashes in several states, and dozens of vehicles in heaps of twisted metal. "nightly news" begins right now.
president obama's final state of the union address. what he will tell the nation. why he is aiming for a more hopeful tone and what he told matt lauer about donald trump. >>> and our inteiew with joe biden. the generous offer the president made in one of his darkest hours. >>> tourists murdered a deadly suicide bomb at a center where thousands of visitors flock every day. now isis is claiming responsibility. >>> and massive pile-ups, slick roads and chain-reaction...
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the obama administration says refugees are screened at the highest level. overseas interviews, background checks for multiple agencies, more scrutiny on syrians. a pain-staking process as kamal discovered two years after he applied, he finally arrived. unable to speak english. now he knows enough to speak out. >> i want to send a message for the american people. we are human. we are human. >> reporter: tonight here on capitol hill, republican leadership is finishing up a bill to make security screenings so tough it would take significantly longer for syrian refugees to enter the united states. that vote likely to happen thursday. lester. >> hallie, thank you. >>> still ahead tonight, we'll shift from paris to an nbc news exclusive interview. actor charlie sheen reveals for the first time publicly to matt lauer that he is living with hiv and said he has paid out millions in hush money to keep it a secret until now. >>> and also how to talk to your kids about the terror attacks in paris. the touching viral video of a dad here in paris helping his little boy m
the obama administration says refugees are screened at the highest level. overseas interviews, background checks for multiple agencies, more scrutiny on syrians. a pain-staking process as kamal discovered two years after he applied, he finally arrived. unable to speak english. now he knows enough to speak out. >> i want to send a message for the american people. we are human. we are human. >> reporter: tonight here on capitol hill, republican leadership is finishing up a bill to...
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he was only a good vice president because he understood how to kiss barack obama's ass. >> reporter: tonight in a victory for house democrats a federal appeals court ruled the president's accounting firm must turn over his financial records. a decision all but certain to be appealed. >> thank you. >>> here is a big development we are watching tonight in the trade war. president trump late today announcing phase one of a deal to bring e lengthy dispute with china to an end nbc's kristen welker on what's in the deal. >> reporter: tonight a truce in the trade war with china president trump announcing the breakthrough, what he calls phase one of a deal in the oval office, sitting with china's top trade negotiator. >> i think ultimately it's going to be just fantastic for china and fantastic for the united states. >> reporter: in this first phase the united states will suspend a tariff hike on $250 billion in chinese imports, set to go into effect tuesday. in return, china agreed to dramatically raise its purchases from u.s. farmers and will now buy between 40 to $50 billion in u.s. farm
he was only a good vice president because he understood how to kiss barack obama's ass. >> reporter: tonight in a victory for house democrats a federal appeals court ruled the president's accounting firm must turn over his financial records. a decision all but certain to be appealed. >> thank you. >>> here is a big development we are watching tonight in the trade war. president trump late today announcing phase one of a deal to bring e lengthy dispute with china to an end...
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>> yes. >> he was a chubbier barack obama back then. he was fond of sharing comic books. >> when i saw today, the air force one landing and he came out, i say, there he is! happy. >> reporter: for many here, a brief visit is better than none at all. >> brian, from here it's off to korea for the first of two economic summits where the president will argue investing in asia will translate to more u.s. jobs back home. >> lee cowan traveling with the president. if it's tuesday it must be jakarta. lee we'll see you tomorrow night. >>> grim confirmation from haiti the cholera epidemic has reached the capital city of port-au-prince putting millions more people at risk now as was feared. the outbreak has already killed almost 600 people in haiti in the last three weeks, more than 9,000 have been hospitalized and health experts are warning it will spread even more quickly now. >>> former president george w. bush formally kicked off his book tour today at a border's bookstore in a shopping center not far from his new home in dallas. it's a long w
>> yes. >> he was a chubbier barack obama back then. he was fond of sharing comic books. >> when i saw today, the air force one landing and he came out, i say, there he is! happy. >> reporter: for many here, a brief visit is better than none at all. >> brian, from here it's off to korea for the first of two economic summits where the president will argue investing in asia will translate to more u.s. jobs back home. >> lee cowan traveling with the president....
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this weekend, president obama's campaign kicked off its national one year out event. the event in san francisco is one of the 2,000 organized nationwide. >> we were losing 700,000 jobs a month when he took office. we are now creating jobs. it's not where it should be, but we're on the road to recovery. >> data from the federal election commission shows that so far obama supporters in california has donated more than $10 million to his re-election campaign. in fact, during the president's last funds raising trip to san francisco, donors pitched in about $1.5 million in less than three hours. >>> the front runner for the gop presidential nomination is blasting the media after attending a recent debate. herman cain was in texas last night for a two-man debate with newt gingrich. after the event, he attacked what he calls the nitpicking media over allegations of actual harassment a decade ago. none of the questions asked during the debate talked about the surrounding controversy. instead, they focused on the hot-button issues. >> we must go from an entitlement society to
this weekend, president obama's campaign kicked off its national one year out event. the event in san francisco is one of the 2,000 organized nationwide. >> we were losing 700,000 jobs a month when he took office. we are now creating jobs. it's not where it should be, but we're on the road to recovery. >> data from the federal election commission shows that so far obama supporters in california has donated more than $10 million to his re-election campaign. in fact, during the...
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in this country, after huge problems with the rollout of the government's health care program, the obama administration reported a good deal of progress today. all of the numbers are still far short of the goal. we have more on that tonight from white house correspondent peter alexander. peter? >> reporter: erica, good evening to you. the administration today announced more than 2 million people have enrolled in the health insurance plans through both the federal and state-run exchanges. that is below the goal for the end of the year, but it is a rebound from the miserable enrollment numbers in october and november. officials said success would be 7 million signups by the end of marge. so still unanswered is whether or not they're getting enough healthy adults signed up to offset the costs for older and sicker enrollees. and really, the hard part begins when the newly insured show up at the doctor's offices as early as tomorrow to try to use the coverage for the first time. many are still waiting to get their insurance cards, waiting to see if their information actually got to the insure
in this country, after huge problems with the rollout of the government's health care program, the obama administration reported a good deal of progress today. all of the numbers are still far short of the goal. we have more on that tonight from white house correspondent peter alexander. peter? >> reporter: erica, good evening to you. the administration today announced more than 2 million people have enrolled in the health insurance plans through both the federal and state-run exchanges....
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all of this, of course, puts the obama administration in a tough spot now. for more on that let's bring in our chief foreign affairs correspondent andrea mitchell. this hardly comes at a time when the u.s. is anxious to get into another conflict. >> reporter: not at all. officials tell me they know because of a wmd legacy from the iraq debate they need hard evidence chiefly to persuade russia, syria's remaining ally in the u.n. security council. they have to persuade russia that the assad regime did use deadly sarin gas against its own people. secretary kerry talked to his russian counterpart this week in brussels. so far as mick reported the u.s. intelligence only has conclusions based on blood samples and other evidence from two attacks last month. no absolute proof. they still have to connect the dots. tonight senate intelligence chair dianne feinstein complained that by going public the white house may let a desperate assad who is cornered think he has nothing to lose by increasing the use of chemical weapons. this is a signal to assad we have eyes on yo
all of this, of course, puts the obama administration in a tough spot now. for more on that let's bring in our chief foreign affairs correspondent andrea mitchell. this hardly comes at a time when the u.s. is anxious to get into another conflict. >> reporter: not at all. officials tell me they know because of a wmd legacy from the iraq debate they need hard evidence chiefly to persuade russia, syria's remaining ally in the u.n. security council. they have to persuade russia that the assad...
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. >> ron allen reports from laos where he is traveling with president obama. >> the obama administration said all of that money was owed to iran settling a decade's long dispute. they say it coincided with a hostage release. >> we don't pay ransom for hostages. but they have refused to reveal complete details about when and how the deal was set. the white house says they revealed the cash payments in august when asked if an additional $1.4 million had been sent to iron. >> we have not been as specific about the mechanism of the payment other than to say we had a similar arrangement with a central bank. >> they insist some of the details must be kept secret and that they had to use cash. and to demand billions from the regi regime. >>> president obama in the meantime is touring a rehabilitation center in laos today. they treat survivors of bombs that the u.s. dropped on that country during the vietnam war. president obama says acknowledging the history of war and how it was experienced by ordinary salespeople how we make future wars less likely. he also toured a buddhist temple. >> 13 wom
. >> ron allen reports from laos where he is traveling with president obama. >> the obama administration said all of that money was owed to iran settling a decade's long dispute. they say it coincided with a hostage release. >> we don't pay ransom for hostages. but they have refused to reveal complete details about when and how the deal was set. the white house says they revealed the cash payments in august when asked if an additional $1.4 million had been sent to iron....
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the big one, lying about president obama's birth certificate. lying about voter fraud in the presidential election that millions of undocumented people voted. undermining the courts and law enforcement and calling mueller's investigation into russian interference a hoax. american's intelligence community is unanimous they did interfere. there has not been a single cabinet meeting about it since donald trump took office on. >> i know you'll be watching and we'll be watching you. >>> new at 11:00, an investigation into the safety of orville dam has prompted a suit. our investigative unit uncovered several issues that raised questions he the safety of the oroville dam itself. this followed damage to the spill way. the officials admit they were not expecting. lawyers from a prominent bay area legal firm will hold a news correspondence to announce the filing of the lawsuit against the department of water, resources on, behalf of the city of oroville and its 188,000 residents. the lawsuit which cites our investigation several times claims warnings of
the big one, lying about president obama's birth certificate. lying about voter fraud in the presidential election that millions of undocumented people voted. undermining the courts and law enforcement and calling mueller's investigation into russian interference a hoax. american's intelligence community is unanimous they did interfere. there has not been a single cabinet meeting about it since donald trump took office on. >> i know you'll be watching and we'll be watching you....
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claiming it is similar to michelle obama's speech in 2008. take a listen. >> you work hard for what you want in live. >> you work hard for what you want in life. >> that your word is your bond, that you do what you say you're going to do. >> that your word is your bond, and you do what you say and keep your promise. >> the only limit to the height of your achievement is the reach of your dreams and your willingness to work hard for them. >> the only element to your achievement is the strength of your dreams and your willingness to work for them. >> in a statement the trump campaign says, quote, writers took notes on her life's inspirations and in some instances included fragments that reflected her own thinking. hours before the speech mrs. trump told nbc's matt lauer that he wrote the speech with very little help. we'll have more reaction in a live report from cleveland at 6:30. >>> after students on krl's campus fled what appeared to be gun fire, cal police are trying to figure out what fired a bb gun or a pellet gun on campus. this created
claiming it is similar to michelle obama's speech in 2008. take a listen. >> you work hard for what you want in live. >> you work hard for what you want in life. >> that your word is your bond, that you do what you say you're going to do. >> that your word is your bond, and you do what you say and keep your promise. >> the only limit to the height of your achievement is the reach of your dreams and your willingness to work hard for them. >> the only element...
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>> michelle obama. >> reporter: within hours the image went viral. a moment of sheer delight. >> i feel like the reasonable why she was so awestruck she was ju shes this beautiful of woman of color. >> reporter: the two met soon after and let's just say the feeling was mutual ♪ >> reporter: this is my absolute favorite part this picture you look just like her. >> that's my costume for halloween. >> reporter: i know, it was aur halloween consumer she was 2 years old. you think about what the world will be like when she is of that age? >> she could do things that maybe little girls of color or children in general weren't necessarily encouraged to do years ago. >> reporter: it's a story meant to encourage other children to look up. >> i want to be a gymnast. >> reporter: an astronaut, too. >> yeah, i want to be this, this, and this. >> reporter: and see endless possibilities. >> what do you want your book to do for other people >> ip spire them. >> what a sweet little girl want can't wait to see what she'll do. >>> that's "nbc nightly news" for this f
>> michelle obama. >> reporter: within hours the image went viral. a moment of sheer delight. >> i feel like the reasonable why she was so awestruck she was ju shes this beautiful of woman of color. >> reporter: the two met soon after and let's just say the feeling was mutual ♪ >> reporter: this is my absolute favorite part this picture you look just like her. >> that's my costume for halloween. >> reporter: i know, it was aur halloween consumer she...
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and that helped. [ laughter ] >> seth: he does a fantastic obama impression. >> the best obama impression, in my opinion. and then when that stopped working, because he is about to leave office, so it was started to get dark again. [ laughter ] then he started doing tracy morgan. >> seth: oh, that's the right order. yeah. >> which was perfect. [ laughter ] >> seth: yeah. >> so then he directed us as tracy morgan and then eventually we broke through the like tiredness and became slap happy. and then he was about reigning us in. >> seth: that's perfect. >> and he came back to jordan. but there are perks to being directed by like a comedic genius -- >> seth: a sketch comedian. >> yeah, exactly, when you're doing like really serious, you know, not so funny organically stuff. >> seth: it was an issue when you were on this show, was it an issue when you did press leading up to before everybody saw it. >> yeah. >> seth: because there was a lot of spoilers. obviously, i think of any horror film, but particularly your character. >> yeah. >> seth: so i do want to talk about this now. we are going t
and that helped. [ laughter ] >> seth: he does a fantastic obama impression. >> the best obama impression, in my opinion. and then when that stopped working, because he is about to leave office, so it was started to get dark again. [ laughter ] then he started doing tracy morgan. >> seth: oh, that's the right order. yeah. >> which was perfect. [ laughter ] >> seth: yeah. >> so then he directed us as tracy morgan and then eventually we broke through the like...
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after receiving a still-secret senate report into the bush cia's post-9/11 interrogation, president obama said today the united states tortured prisoners. >> in the immediate aftermath of 9/11, we did some things that were wrong. we did a whole lot of things that were right. but we tortured some folks. we did some things that were contrary to our values. >> reporter: the president banned waterboarding and other harsh techniques right after taking office. today he said he understands the pressure after 9/11. >> it's important when we look back to recall how afraid people were after the twin towers fell and the pentagon had been hit and the plane in pennsylvania had fallen and people did not know whether more attacks were imminent. >> reporter: bush officials have always denied that waterboarding done at secret black sites, prisons in poland and other cooperating countries, was torture. senator john mccain himself tortured for years as a vietnam p.o.w., says the long-awaited senate report leaves no room for debate. >> i think the evidence is very clear that waterboarding was used as a routi
after receiving a still-secret senate report into the bush cia's post-9/11 interrogation, president obama said today the united states tortured prisoners. >> in the immediate aftermath of 9/11, we did some things that were wrong. we did a whole lot of things that were right. but we tortured some folks. we did some things that were contrary to our values. >> reporter: the president banned waterboarding and other harsh techniques right after taking office. today he said he understands...
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. >>> one of the key leaders in the launch of the obama health care website announced her retirement. michelle snyder worked as the chief operating officer at the center for medicare and medicaid services. just yesterday, we learned more than 1 million people are now enrolled for health insurance under the president's new law and website. according to the obama administration, nearly 1 million people signed up in the last month through the improved website. in october, when the website was plagued with glitches, just 27,000 people signed up. the president had hoped to have about 3 million people signed up for health insurance before the end of the year, but enrolling 7 million people by march 31st which is the deadline to avoid a fine still remains the overall goal. >>> okay. just a matter of hours, 2013 will be gone. so what political memories stand out the most? nbc bay area's political analyst, larry gurston, joins us with his thoughts. where do we begin? >> first, janelle, a disclaimer here. so many things have happened this past year it's pretty hard to pick out a few. but these
. >>> one of the key leaders in the launch of the obama health care website announced her retirement. michelle snyder worked as the chief operating officer at the center for medicare and medicaid services. just yesterday, we learned more than 1 million people are now enrolled for health insurance under the president's new law and website. according to the obama administration, nearly 1 million people signed up in the last month through the improved website. in october, when the website...
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obama granted the annual presidential pardon as he set free a pair of turkeys, joking that it felt good to stop at least one shellacking this november. >>> hundreds of soldiers and their family members were treated to a feast which included more than 4,000 pounds of turkey. and this morning the men and women were all thankful for nearly 150,000 troops overseas in iraq and afghanistan are getting a taste of the holiday spirit eating a full thanksgiving dinner complete with turkey, sweet potatoes and of course the pie. >>> and thanksgiving wouldn't be thanksgiving without the macy's parade. this year there are some newcomers in the crowd. michelle franzen is scoping out the route here in new york city. michelle, good morning, and happy thanksgiving to you. >> reporter: happy thanksgiving, lynn. a lot of activity going on behind the scenes before this parade kicks off behind me. you can see a lot of the balloon handlers and crews doing their warmup exercises. it will be a long, grueling haul, about a three-mile trek down to macy's herald square this morning, so they're gearing up for that.
obama granted the annual presidential pardon as he set free a pair of turkeys, joking that it felt good to stop at least one shellacking this november. >>> hundreds of soldiers and their family members were treated to a feast which included more than 4,000 pounds of turkey. and this morning the men and women were all thankful for nearly 150,000 troops overseas in iraq and afghanistan are getting a taste of the holiday spirit eating a full thanksgiving dinner complete with turkey, sweet...
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elsewhere in africa tonight, president obama has rived in senegal. he travels friday to south africa where he may try to pay a visit to nelson mandela. >>> still ahead for us tonight, was it too late? new fallout for paula deen. after an emotional interview in her defense this morning. >>> as we said, new fallout in this ongoing saga involving paula deen. it all started when a former employee who is white sued her for discrimination. in a deposition, deen admitted to using a racial slur. that ignited a fire storm and after a no-show, she appeared. sat down with matt lauer on "today" trying to repair some of the damage. but tonight the pieces of her empire keep falling away. our report tonight from nbc's katy tur. >> reporter: almost a week after she called in sick for her "today" show appearance, it was a contrite paula deen that sat down with matt lauer this morning. >> there were hurtful lies said about me. >> reporter: in a teary 13-minute interview the self-proclaimed queen of southern cooking tried to whip up some damage control after admitting
elsewhere in africa tonight, president obama has rived in senegal. he travels friday to south africa where he may try to pay a visit to nelson mandela. >>> still ahead for us tonight, was it too late? new fallout for paula deen. after an emotional interview in her defense this morning. >>> as we said, new fallout in this ongoing saga involving paula deen. it all started when a former employee who is white sued her for discrimination. in a deposition, deen admitted to using a...
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president obama and many in congress proposed a scaled back program. the telephone companies, not the government, would hold the phone records. >> heaven forbid we've got a problem where we could of prevented a terrorist attack but we didn't do so simply because of inaction in the senate. >> reporter: but senator rand paul running for president killed the surveillance programs last night. >> get a warrant! >> reporter: for now. including two that the government say are potentially far more important than sweeping up everyone b's phone records. the fbi's ability to track lone wolf terror suspects although it's never been used. and authority to conduct roving wiretaps on suspects who use multiple cell phones. and senator paul also launched a provocative attack against fellow senators. >> some of them, i think, secretly want there to be an attack on the united states ame it on me. >> reporter: today another republican, the ninth, lindsey graham announced he is running for president on a tough foreign policy platform. >> i've got one simple message. i have
president obama and many in congress proposed a scaled back program. the telephone companies, not the government, would hold the phone records. >> heaven forbid we've got a problem where we could of prevented a terrorist attack but we didn't do so simply because of inaction in the senate. >> reporter: but senator rand paul running for president killed the surveillance programs last night. >> get a warrant! >> reporter: for now. including two that the government say are...
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the killing of steven sotloff, the executioner mentions president obama by name saying if he continues to strike, isis in iraq and syria, beheading of americans will continue. the white house says it tried to rescue sotloff but one of his friends says the administration is dragging its feet. >> consider paying the ransom and making sure isis never lives long enough to use the money. >> the killer, in the video, has a british accent, believed to be the same man who killed james foley two weeks ago. >>> in the meantime, president obama is in estonia, meeting with leaders of the baltic states. the visit is a show of solidarity against russia. tomorrow the president attends the nato summit in wales where leaders will take action against russia for intrusion into ukraine. the president and his team are trying to gauge what other countries will do to stop isis. >> ukraine's president says he has reached a cease-fire agreement with putin but russia is not saying the same thing, that the truce has been reached. while this marks some progress, officials say there is no indication that fighting
the killing of steven sotloff, the executioner mentions president obama by name saying if he continues to strike, isis in iraq and syria, beheading of americans will continue. the white house says it tried to rescue sotloff but one of his friends says the administration is dragging its feet. >> consider paying the ransom and making sure isis never lives long enough to use the money. >> the killer, in the video, has a british accent, believed to be the same man who killed james foley...
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. >> 6:11 and president obama is in india this morning. why his trip could be good news for. >> one of hollywood's big stars comes to the bay area. why george clooney is here as an activist. >> november is a fine time to start applying to colleges. how to get accepted to schools at the top of your list. >> look at the shot. a beautiful start and as rob mentioned, it might be chilly a little bit. we will continue to look at the traffic situation, coming up. . >> welcome back. nice looking shot here of the bay brimming. the sun is starting to come up and the rain is gone and clear and you will notice clear temperatures around the bay area. rob will sort out what's in store in a few minutes. >> this year millions of kids apply to college and the competition could be stiffer than ever. budget cuts are forcing cuts in student services and more students are applying to increase their chances are getting in. how do you set yourself apart? billy downing is the founder of the group to help students through the maze. the top five things seniors need
. >> 6:11 and president obama is in india this morning. why his trip could be good news for. >> one of hollywood's big stars comes to the bay area. why george clooney is here as an activist. >> november is a fine time to start applying to colleges. how to get accepted to schools at the top of your list. >> look at the shot. a beautiful start and as rob mentioned, it might be chilly a little bit. we will continue to look at the traffic situation, coming up. . >>...
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>> yay. >> oh. >> she called him bronc obama. >> she's an independent. i feel like she does. >> apparently they were listening to npr at the time and the people from npr went to her house and apologized with a t-shirt, they were sorry. there's another picture of her, like, hey, with her t-shirt. >>> good news if you have power you can watch a horror flick because that can lead to weight loss, so if you're trying to find something to do positive. >> get this, if you're sitting watching a horror movie one of the really scary ones it is the equivalent of the calories you would burn if you walked for half an hour. >> and one of them is the most. the most calories burned would be "the shining." they say it's because your heartbeat gets up so high and it's racing, racing, racing. >> pounding. >> but if you've seen the movie before it doesn't. >> you know what is coming. the second one is "jaws." >> 150 calories apparently. >> "jaws" used to look scary but now it looks dumb. >> it looks electric. >> you can't believe you were ever afraid of it, right? >> the on
>> yay. >> oh. >> she called him bronc obama. >> she's an independent. i feel like she does. >> apparently they were listening to npr at the time and the people from npr went to her house and apologized with a t-shirt, they were sorry. there's another picture of her, like, hey, with her t-shirt. >>> good news if you have power you can watch a horror flick because that can lead to weight loss, so if you're trying to find something to do positive. >>...
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obama left all options open when it comes to iran and acknowledged israel might act alone. >> i don't think that israel has made a decision on what they need to do. i think they, like us, believe that iran has to stand down on its nuclear weapons program. >> reporter: election year politics wasn't far from the president's mind. he argued that attack campaigns won't work. >> i think the american people have the capacity to cut through the negative arguments to see, does somebody have an affirmative argument? it's not enough just to say the other guy's a bum. >> reporter: just 12 days in office, his first super bowl sunday interview, president obama had this to say to matt lauer about turning around the economy. >> if i don't have this done in three years, then there is going to be a one-term proposition. >> reporter: as to his response this sunday? >> do you deserve a second term? >> i deserve a second term, but we're not done. >> reporter: with mitt romney winning nevada, the republican race moves to colorado and minnesota, where rick santorum hopes to break out. all the candidates ar
obama left all options open when it comes to iran and acknowledged israel might act alone. >> i don't think that israel has made a decision on what they need to do. i think they, like us, believe that iran has to stand down on its nuclear weapons program. >> reporter: election year politics wasn't far from the president's mind. he argued that attack campaigns won't work. >> i think the american people have the capacity to cut through the negative arguments to see, does...
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president obama has named a new chief of staff, political manager william daley. incomes's brian mooar joins us live from washington with the latest on that as well as a busy day in congress yesterday. brian, good morning to you. >> reporter: hi, veronica. the president's new gatekeeper is well known here in washington. former commerce secretary, some liberals not happy about this choice saying it's like bringing wall street into the white house. meanwhile, the congressional budget office says that a repeal of the health care law would add $237 billion to the federal deficit over a decade. still, new house speaker john boehner says she going full speed ahead in trying to get that law knocked off the books. and republicans did read the constitution on the house floor yesterday, but they cut some corners historically speaking. they left out the parts that were repealed by later amendments including the portion that deemed slaves 3/5 a person. meanwhile, republicans are a bit red-faced this morning. two of their members voted a half dozen times before it was discover
president obama has named a new chief of staff, political manager william daley. incomes's brian mooar joins us live from washington with the latest on that as well as a busy day in congress yesterday. brian, good morning to you. >> reporter: hi, veronica. the president's new gatekeeper is well known here in washington. former commerce secretary, some liberals not happy about this choice saying it's like bringing wall street into the white house. meanwhile, the congressional budget office...
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president obama arrives at his boyhood home of indonesia and the second leg of his asian tour. >>> an nbc news exclusive, president george w. bush in his first one-on-one television interview since leaving the oval office. >>> and blazing inferno, a train collision causes a massive fuel >>> and blazing inferno, a train collision causes a massive fuel explosion in poland. captions paid for by nbc-universal television >>> hello and good morning. welcome to our viewers across the nation including the pacific time zone. i'm lynn berry. today, we begin with returning to his roots. this morning, president obama is visiting indonesia, a country he called home for part of his childhood. his arrival has been long awaited for indonesians. there was some uncertainty due to the recent deadly volcanic eruptions. the trip will likely be cut short because of the ash. the trip was delayed twice in the past so the president could deal with domestic issues. but the president's schedule is packed and it will leave him no time to walk down memory lane in his old neighborhood. he'll attend an official din
president obama arrives at his boyhood home of indonesia and the second leg of his asian tour. >>> an nbc news exclusive, president george w. bush in his first one-on-one television interview since leaving the oval office. >>> and blazing inferno, a train collision causes a massive fuel >>> and blazing inferno, a train collision causes a massive fuel explosion in poland. captions paid for by nbc-universal television >>> hello and good morning. welcome to our...
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also nominated this year, president obama, tim cook, elon musk, and ebola doctors, as well. certainly, these people were definitely not nominated as person of the year. >> no, you're looking at ray rice, who finally is breaking his silence about the night that he hit his wife and maybe changed his life forever. >>> plus, why a man drop kicked a mother with a baby strapped to her chest as she was walking down a busy street. >>> and we continue to track a series of serious storms all across the bay area. you saw the radar earlier. still not looking much different. christina loren will have the latest for us coming up. >>> and welcome back. checking your retirement account, both the dow and the nasdaq mildly higher this morning. kind of a disappointing cyber monday. sales were up, but not much. remember yesterday we were talking about president obama's proposal to provide hundreds of millions of dollars for police body cameras? this morning shares are up better than 7% on that news. taser makes these, the over the ear cameras used by bart officers. >>> well, we've had black fri
also nominated this year, president obama, tim cook, elon musk, and ebola doctors, as well. certainly, these people were definitely not nominated as person of the year. >> no, you're looking at ray rice, who finally is breaking his silence about the night that he hit his wife and maybe changed his life forever. >>> plus, why a man drop kicked a mother with a baby strapped to her chest as she was walking down a busy street. >>> and we continue to track a series of serious...
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the press office left off an a not once, but twice on president obama's official daily schedule. and a columnist suggests changing the name of the washington redskins to the washington reagans. as michael taub sees it, it would solve the name problem and be the ultimate tribute to the former president. >>> the local television stations here in new york aired surveillance video from the nypd yesterday of a 68-year-old woman accused of casually swiping purses off the back of chairs while calmly walking through restaurants in new york. well, the public helped, she was arrested last night and charged with grand larceny and possession of stolen property. >>> matt lauer threw us a curve ball this morning on "today." where it was a morning like any other, except matt was missing. we assumed he was taking time off on a beautiful, summer-like wednesday. but he popped up on the screen sitting across from pippa middleton. matt slipped across the atlantic to conduct the interview. the first television interview of any kind ever for pippa middleton. it will air on "today" monday and tuesday m
the press office left off an a not once, but twice on president obama's official daily schedule. and a columnist suggests changing the name of the washington redskins to the washington reagans. as michael taub sees it, it would solve the name problem and be the ultimate tribute to the former president. >>> the local television stations here in new york aired surveillance video from the nypd yesterday of a 68-year-old woman accused of casually swiping purses off the back of chairs while...